[matilda] The Activist Trauma Network - confused

[Helen and Nick]

Is this at MATILDA???


--- worldwarfree at riseup.net wrote:

> Hello below is a planed event and i think it be cool
> for some of The
> Matilda communty to goto idd also say read
> http://www.activist-trauma.net/abusivebehaviour.htm
> some thoughts info
> there for all of includeing myself
> 
> 0742
> 
> Saturday 4th February 2006 10am-5pm
> 
> The Activist Trauma Network is organising a day of
> discussion and
> networking for all who are involved in promoting
> practical mutual support
> in activist, campaigning and community groups. This
> is an ever expanding
> area, as political work of any kind can be extremely
> demanding on every
> level. Many, but not all of us, became involved in
> this work by having
> first hand experience of trauma related to activism,
> police brutality,
> burn-out, stress-related physical illness and mental
> health issues. We are
> planning to discuss our own chosen work in these
> areas and expand on ideas
> we may have for projects, make new contacts and
> give/receive constructive
> feedback.
> 
> Workshops include:
> 
> An introduction to the Activist Trauma Network.
> "Are we well enough ourselves to do this work?"
> Discussion. �
> "Supervision: what is it"
> "Dealing with the mental health system"
> "How can we improve the activist-trauma website?"
> 
> Please note: This is not a therapeutic event;
> unfortunately there will be
> no space for sharing our personal trauma on the day.
> However, we have
> plans to do this in the future, so come along if you
> would like to make it
> happen. People are encouraged to come for the whole
> day.
> 
> http://www.activist-trauma.net
> 
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